FBA Certification is For:

Are you happy with your current income? Or are you still struggling?

Fitpro Starting Out (0-2 Years)

You can train clients, but need to sell your value and retain them longer.

  • Get and keep more clients
  • Boost work opportunities and career security
  • Stand out - show that you are serious by earning an advanced certification

Industry Pro (2-5 Years)

You need to grow, get more clients, and stop losing them after a few months.

  • Solve knowledge gaps around client rapport, adherence, results
  • Boost your ability to help clients achieve success
  • Increase essential business and career skills: retention, promotion, sales
  • Get up to date with professional standards, and develop leadership skills

Facility Operator

You need a complete and actionable understanding to improve your facility.

  • Complete knowledge set of key management skills and concepts
  • Deep insights into how the best facilities and trainers operate
  • Boost, sales, marketing, and operations systems
  • Lead teams with confidence

 

Being the leading fitness business association, and running the largest online conference in the industry, FBA is about raising the standards to elevate the fitness profession.
FBA Certification advances that legacy, not only as a powerful résumé builder but as a groundbreaking education platform.

Josh Leve, FBA Founder & CEO

Passion Alone Doesn’t Pay the Bills

FBA Certification is built to solve these exact problems, arming you with real-world skills and the confidence to launch and scale your career.

 

Getting your first clients

You know how to train, but how do you fill your calendar?

 

Making sure clients come back

It’s one thing to sign someone up; it’s another to keep them loyal.

 

Promoting yourself

Sending emails, developing new programs, increasing show rates, and closing sales aren’t covered in detail in your standard certification.

 

Balancing training and admin

Between sessions, billing, and scheduling, burnout is real.

 

Managing time, money & paperwork

Irregular paychecks, long hours, attendance tracking, and client records eat into your time and can make life stressful.

 

Finding ongoing support

After certification, there’s often no clear path to keep growing.

Operate at a Whole New Level

Taught by trainers, coaches, and instructors who’ve been there or are there now. We certify you with the must-have ‘between-session’ skills that power your long-term success.

 

Skill & Confidence You’ll Gain Fba Cert Traditional CPT
Master client-attraction methods to fill your schedule consistently
 
 
Apply client-retention practices that keep your calendar booked
 
 
Use proven sales scripts and confidence tools to close every new client
 
 
Develop a standout professional brand to command premium rates and advance your career
 
 
Apply leadership skills to inspire your team and expand your influence
 
 
Create compelling emails and in-person cues that boost show-rates and build client loyalty
 
 
Access a community of support and a clear roadmap for your long-term career growth
 
 
Unlimited access to all learning materials and retests with one simple annual fee
 
 
Step-by-step video lessons designed for immediate real-world application
 
 
Comprehensive exercise-science expertise to design safe, effective programs
 
 
Essential credential you need to launch your fitness career
 
 

 

 

Hear it from the Pros

FBA Certification gives you both the valuable crendetial AND the world-class education you need to take your career to the next level.

 

         

Even if you are already a good pro, we should be lifelong learners. There's lots of info in the FBA Certification that you can learn to apply to your business.

Caleb Funderburk, FBA-C

         

Even if you've been doing this for a while, the FBA Certification is a great review of strategies to create a successful business. If you are new, the content is just as valuable as your professional certification.

Kristy Muehlbauer, FBA-C

         

I thought it was a great course, and all the information was organized well. If you're able to digest the information and put it into practice, it can be incredibly useful.

Jennifer Anderson, FBA-C

         

Fresh perspectives really mean alot, and getting those perspectives from people who have been in the game for so long is quite valuable.

Mathew Scherer, FBA-C

92% recommended by fitpros!

 

 

 

 

1. Customize Your Certification Journey

Pick 8 out 12 possible modules to customize the education that suits your needs.

 

2. The Best Education Platform in the Industry

Learn from video education with transcripts and speed controls, in a relaxed setting, taught by 30+ approchable top experts.

 

3. Stay Ahead, Year After Year

Recertify yearly by getting a new FREE FBA Specialization included in the price. Plus enjoy the power and support of association benefits.

Learn more about FBA Specializations, and other FBA Certification Details.

 

 

 

Start Now: Accelerate your income and longevity in fitness!

Do you want to attract and retain clients better, increase your rates, and open up new career paths?

 

 

Join the Best - 92% Recommended!

FBA Certification Membership
$249/yr

 

The power of FBA credibility and prestige. Includes:

  1. FBA Certification (includes renewal)
  2. A new FBA Specialization upon yearly renewal ($350 value, included!)
  3. Perks of FBA Membership: FBA education library, support, industry discounts

 

 

Best Education Value in the Industry

SUCCEED! UPGRADE:
Add SUCCEED! and CEC/CEUs
$299 /yr

 

Get everything in FBA Certification Membership, PLUS:

  1. VIP-Access to all SUCCEED! Virtual Conferences
  2. CEC/CEUs from major certifying organizations at each event

All included. All online, at your pace.

 

 


 

 

The FBA offers health and exercise professionals invaluable resources, networking opportunities, and industry insights.

Cedric X. Bryant, President & CEO, ACE

We are all growing and learning from each other, and the FBA is leading the way. We are incredibly grateful to have found the FBA. What an amazing resource!

Bryant and Justine Sharifi, Co-founders of Perform for Life San Francisco, CA